Best October Sayings
230 October quotes by 193 unique authors
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Chili is not so much food as a state of mind. Addictions to it are formed early in life and the victims never recover. On…
— Margaret Cousins
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In international commerce, India is an ancient country-(19th October, 1899)
— Virchand Gandhi
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Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of…
— Peter Bart
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So now we are pushing economic reform, bank reform and enterprise reform. So we can finish that reform this year, in September or October. Then…
— Kim Dae-jung
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Climaxing a movement for calendar reform which had been developing for at least a century, in 1582 Pope Gregory ordained that October 4 was to…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Burning the small dead branches broke from beneath thick spreading whitebark pine. A hundred summers snowmelt rock and air hiss in a twisted bough.
— Gary Snyder
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All still when summer is over stand shocks in the field, nothing left to whisper, not even good-bye, to the wind. After summer was over…
— William Stafford
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Halloween. Sly does it. Tiptoe catspaws. Slide and creep. But why? What for? How? Who? When! Where did it all begin? 'You don't know, do…
— Ray Bradbury
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It was a morning of ground mist, yellow sunshine, and high rifts of blue, white-cloud-dappled sky. The leaves were still thick on the trees, but…
— Flora Thompson
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Lord, it is time. The summer was very big. Lay thy shadow on the sundials, and on the meadows let the winds go loose. Command…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Once more their weird laughter of the loons comes to my ear, the distance lends it a musical, melancholy sound. For a dangerous ledge off…
— Celia Thaxter
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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the…
— Unknown Author
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On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels…
— Charles Dickens
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I long for the bulbs to arrive, for the early autumn chores are melancholy, but the planting of bulbs is the work of hope and…
— May Sarton
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Fresh October brings the pheasant, The to gather nuts is pleasant.
— Sara Coleridge
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October is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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In the month of October, the universal Church highlights her missionary vocation. Guided by the Holy Spirit she knows she is called to pursue the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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By focusing on the interior of a speaker's larynx and using infrared, he was able to convert the visible vibrations of the vocal cords into…
— Damon Knight
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Finally on Sunday morning, October 7, 1849, "He became quiet and seemed to rest for a short time. Then, gently, moving his head," he said,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said,…
— Calamity Jane
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The Long March The Red Army is not afraid of hardship on the march, the long march. Ten thousand waters and a thousand mountains are…
— Mao Zedong
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Toads are conservative animals, I think, and not much given to expecting the best from fortune. Some weeks ago, well before the end of October,…
— Henry Mitchell
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What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward…
— Paul Harding
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October's gold is dim — the forests rot, The weary rain falls ceaseless, while the day Is wrapped in damp.
— David Gray
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Btw Pink Floyd album out in October is called 'The Endless River.' Based on 1994 sessions is Rick Wright's swansong and very beautiful.
— Unknown Author
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